The Food That Built America - Season 2 - Eps 10: The TV Dinner
Gilbert Swanson inherits his father's frozen turkey company and partners with a food chemist to innovate a revolutionary dinner that Americans can heat up at home... they call it the TV Dinner. And when a restauranteur named Vernon Stouffer tries to bring his frozen meals to market, he's blown out of the water by the TV Dinner... until he harnesses a new technology called...the microwave.
About The Food That Built America

Title: The Food That Built America
First Air Date: 2019-08-11
Last Air Date: 2025-03-02
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.8/10 (from 28 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 6
Total Episodes: 65
Network: History
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
The fascinating stories of the families behind the food that built America, those who used brains, muscle, blood, sweat and tears to get to America's heart through its stomach, those who invented new technologies and helped win wars.
Cast

Campbell Scott
Narrator (voice)

Adam Richman
Self - Tv Host